Practice Ocean Currents (13.3) - MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN WATER - CBSE 11 Fundamental of Physical Geography

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Question 1.
What are ocean currents?
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Think of them like rivers, but in the ocean.
Question 2.
What force affects the direction of ocean currents related to Earth's rotation?
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Recall how Earth's rotation influences moving objects.
3Question 3.
What is the primary force behind ocean currents?
- Gravity
- Wind
- Solar Energy
- All of the above
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Think about what drives movement in fluids.
4Question 4.
True or False: Cold currents are typically found on the east coast of continents in low latitudes.
- True
- False
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Reflect on the general patterns of current movement.
Question 5.
Analyze how the Gulf Stream's warm water affects the climate of Europe compared to the colder currents nearby.
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Consider factors like air temperature and precipitation patterns.
Question 6.
Evaluate the ecological consequences of shifting ocean currents due to climate change.
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Think about the interconnectedness of ocean ecosystems.

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